EARLY HUMAN HISTORY –GENESIS 1 – 11

September 4th
GOD CREATED EVERYTHING

1. God Made Heaven and Earth (Gen. 1:1-19)
   A. God Is the Creator
   B. God Created the Material World
2. God Made Living Creatures (Gen. 1:20-25)
   A. Inhabitants of Water and Air
   B. Inhabitants of Land
3. God Made Humans (Gen. 1:26 – 2:3)
   A. Humans: Male and Female
   B. God’s “Very Good” Creation

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September 11th
God Made Husband and Wife

1. Man Placed in Eden (Gen. 2:4-8)
   A. The Creation Reviewed
   B. Man Created a Living Soul
2. Man Alone in Eden (Gen. 2:9-18)
   A. The Garden in Eden
   B. Man, Keeper of the Garden
3. Man and Woman in Eden (Gen. 2:19-25)
   A. Why Woman Was Created
   B. The First Marriage

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September 18th
Human Sinfulness Begins

1. Sins of the First Humans (Gen. 3:1-13)
   A. Tempted to Disbelieve and Disobey
   B. Questioned by God
2. Hope in Spite of Failure (Gen. 3:14 – 4:2)
   A. Tempter and Sinners Judged by God
   B. Consequences and Life Continuing
3. Acceptable Versus Unacceptable Worship (Gen. 4:3-16, 23-26)
   A. The First Two Brothers
   B. Contrasting Ways of Living

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September 25th
Human Sinfulness Increases

1. Humans Became Exceedingly Evil (Gen. 6:1-7)
   A. Human Wickedness
   B. God’s Displeasure
2. Noah Found God’s Grace (Gen. 6:8-13)
   A. Noah Received God’s Grace
   B. Corruption of Society
3. Preparation for Coming Judgment (Gen. 6:14-22)
   A. God’s Instructions for Noah
   B. God’s Covenant With Noah

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October 2nd
God’s Judgment: The Great Flood

1. Saved in the Ark (Gen. 7:1-10)
   A. Seven Days Before the Flood
   B. Those on Board the Ark
2. The World Destroyed (Gen. 7:11-24)
   A. The Earth Flooded
   B. “And All Flesh Died”
3. God Remembered Noah (Gen. 8:1-19)
   A. The Flood Receded
   B. Departure From the Ark

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October 9th
God’s Covenant With Noah

1. Worship and Blessing (Gen. 8:20 – 9:7)
   A. Noah Worshiped God
   B. God Blessed Noah
2. This Is the Covenant (Gen. 9:8-17)
   A. Parties to the Covenant
   B. Sign of the Covenant
3. A New Beginning (Gen. 9:18-29)
   A. One Race; Many Nations
   B. Human Sinfulness Prefigured

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October 16th
One Race; Many Nations

1. From Noah Came All Nations (Gen. 10:1, 2, 6, 21, 22, 32)
   A. Descendants of Japheth and Ham
   B. Descendants of Shem
2. One Race United, Then Scattered (Gen. 11:1-9)
   A. Self-Will Expressed
   B. God’s Disapproval
3. From Shem Came Abraham (Gen. 11:10, 11, 26-32)
   A. Descendants: Shem to Terah
   B. Terah’s Family